Avalanche: Layton Foothills 2/20/2011

Observer Name:

Rolf Strand

Observation Date:

02/20/2011

Occurrence Date:

02/20/2011

Occurrence Time:

12:30pm

Region:

Layton Foothills
Ogden Valley
Ogden

Location Name:

Adams canyon

Location

41° 4' 44.2668" N, 111° 53' 43.4724" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

Unknown

Aspect:

North

Slope Angle:

Trigger:

Unknown

Avalanche Type:

Dry Loose

Depth (avg):

Width:

Unknown

Vertical:

200'

General Comments

Up Adams canyon, 200 yards short of waterfall a north facing cliff band (aprox 200ft above) let go. This is my first from above, alot of noise, was able to seek shelter behind large bolder before it hit. Filled in creek bed and surround, lucky to be alive....

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